Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with median in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 35-year-old man riding a Harley Davidson lost his life after he crashed into a concrete raised median around 5 a.m. Thursday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office told News 4 Jax that prior to the collision, traffic was slowing and then stopped on eastbound Pritchard Road. After traffic resumed at the green… Read More »
Police respond to injury crash in Coral Terrace
WEST MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are responding to a collision that injured at least one person in the Coral Terrace district reported around 3:10 p.m. Friday. This crash occurred at Southwest 67th Avenue and Southwest 22nd Street. At this time, officers have not confirmed the exact cause of this crash, listed the number… Read More »
LCSO investigates Lehigh Acres auto-pedestrian accident
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind what led to a crash between a vehicle and pedestrian Friday afternoon. NBC-2 said this crash happened at the Lee Boulevard and Homestead Road intersection. Deputies have closed the eastbound lanes for their investigation and scene clearance process. Florida Highway… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in Palm River-Clair collision
TAMPA, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a crash reported after 3 p.m. Friday at 24th Avenue South and South 58th Street in the Palm River-Clair Mel area. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has started its investigation. They have not been able to reveal the events leading up to this collision… Read More »
FHP dispatched to Holden Lakes hit-and-run
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to the scene of a hit-and-run collision in the Holden Lakes area around 3:08 p.m. Thursday. Troopers said this crash happened at the South Orange Blossom Trail and 40th Street intersection. They have not yet arrived at the scene, revealed the kind of people and vehicles… Read More »
No injuries reported in fiery collision with JSO car
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office deputy and another driver were able to escape injuries after their vehicles collided and one of them caught on fire Wednesday. Florida Highway Patrol told News 4 Jax that prior to the crash (which happened on I-95 near Forest Street), the officer, for reasons unclear, was pursuing… Read More »
Driver escapes partially submerged SUV in Miami Lakes
MIAMI LAKES, FL – A driver was able to escape her particularly submerged SUV upon crashing into a canal along Miami Lakes Park Thursday, WSVN said. This collision happened in the area of Northwest 67th Avenue and Loch Ness Drive. A photo showed that the car went over the edge, with the front portion… Read More »
LCSO investigates collision in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is currently at Bell Boulevard and Joel Boulevard investigating the circumstances behind a crash that happened there Thursday. Deputies said they arrived at the scene at approximately 2:10 p.m. They have not specified if anyone was injured, listed the number of people and vehicles… Read More »
Pickup truck driver fatally hits elderly man in Clearwater
CLEARWATER, FL – A 36-year-old man was speeding and rushing to get to work when he hit an 80-year-old man with his pickup truck, who later died, before fleeing the scene Monday. ABC Action News said this collision happened after 2:45 p.m. on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard. Kris Paterson, the driver, claimed he knew he hit… Read More »
FHP summoned to hit-and-run in Orlovista
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol were called to a hit-and-run collision reported at North Powers Drive and Livingston Street West in the Orlovista area Wednesday afternoon. Troopers have not arrived at the scene and have not been able to comment on the events leading up to this crash, specify the kind of people… Read More »
